GERMANY: Useful Adolf

Results of
the Reichstag election fortnight ago, in which the Hitlerites more
than doubled their representation but still failed to gain control of
the Government, were all that Defense Minister Kurt von Schleicher
could have hoped for. His own devious plans to rebuild the German army
and possibly restore the monarchy are maturing; there is as yet no
serious obstruction in sight. Puffing comfortably on a large pale
cigar, he admitted a group of correspondents to his office last week
and delivered himself of a few random observations. As everyone
knows,...